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Round Table China

Meet China's kickin' divas in Emei Kung Fu style

Jul 5, 2024
26:55
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Join the journey of China's Emei-style female kung fu troupe, blending traditional martial arts with modern twists. Discussing dance fusion, female representation in martial arts, empowerment through tradition, exploring Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an, and enjoying a classical music concert in Beijing.
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  • Emei-Style kung fu troupe blends traditional martial arts with modern elements, promoting Chinese heritage globally.
  • Representation of women in martial arts challenges gender norms, empowers females to redefine combat sports perception.

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Ume-Style Female Kung Fu: Blending Tradition and Modernity

The Ume-Style female kung fu troupe from China showcases a unique blend of traditional martial arts with a modern twist, gaining global recognition. Originating from the Mount Ume area, this martial art style dates back to the 21st century BC, inspired by the movements of white apes. Combining graceful movements, traditional culture, and dance elements, these women challenge stereotypes and promote Chinese heritage worldwide.

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